Grants awarded
Who does Smiley Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Smiley Family Charitable Foundation has awarded $3.2 million across 267 grants to 79 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $1,000 and $22,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $5,500 versus $500 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$3.2M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
79
Grants
267
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| M Magnificat High School Scholarship Fund | $223K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Padua Franciscan High School Scholarship Fund | $208K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Bishop McGuinness High School Scholarship Fund | $204K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Beaumont High School | $204K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Lexington Catholic High School Scholarship Fund | $204K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Benedictine High School Scholarship Fund | $194K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Holy Name High School Scholarship Fund | $160K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Two Foundation | $156K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University of Rochester (newman Community) | $136K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $114K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University Hospitals of Cleveland | $110K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $100K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Ignatius High School Scholarship Fund | $100K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $99K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$98K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
Ursuline College
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$96K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
Partnership for Inner City Education
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$77K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$67K | 4 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
| P Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration | $60K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Solon Historical Society
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$56K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
| I Individual recipient | $54K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$52K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | OH | |
| P Partnership for Inner City Education | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cornerstone of Hope | $42K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Regina Health Care Center | $29K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Sisters of Notre Dame | $28K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Miami University | $24K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
| C Cleveland Right to Life Education | $21K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$17K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MS | |
| U University of Akron | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| B Boys Town | $14K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $11K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$10K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
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$10K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | OH | |
| I Indian Museum of Lake County | $10K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Rita Church | $10K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Solon Italian Club Foundation | $9K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
| S St Labre Indian School | $9K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MT | |
| F Friends of the Utah Avalanche Forecast Center INC | $8K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Royal Redeemer Lutheran School | $8K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S St Joseph Academy Scholarship Fund | $6K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Countyline Mennonite Church | $6K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Christopher Church | $6K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
The Cleveland Animal Protective League
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$5K | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
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$5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | OH | |
| U University of Central Florida Foundation INC | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Lifebanc
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$5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | OH | |
| S St Columbkille Church | $5K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
| R Resurrection Church - Maryland | $5K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School | $4K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | IL | |
Cleveland Institute of Music
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$4K | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
Light of Hearts Villa INC
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$2K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | OH | |
| S St Vincent De Paul Society | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| N National Mutiple Sclerosis Society | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Howland United Methodist Church | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | OH | |
| S St Edward High School | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | OH | |
| C Celebrate Life Foundation INC | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Catholic Charities USA | $675 | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | VA | |
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network INC
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$500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | CA | |
The Cleveland Foundation
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$500 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | OH | |
| O Ohio State Council of Knights of Columbus Charity Fund | $500 | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$400 | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | FL | |
| M Mercury Theatre Company | $300 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| L Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $200 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S St Noel Church | $200 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$200 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | OH | |
St Jude Children's Research Hospital INC
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$200 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TN | |
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$200 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | OH | |
| M Mpt Foundation INC | $185 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MD | |
| I Individual recipient | $100 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| H Heroes Helping Those with Special Needs | $100 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | OH | |
Direct Relief
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$100 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| U United Services Organization | $100 | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$25 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MO |
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